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Remember When Remember When Nora Roberts,ROBERTS N. Laine Tavish is an ordinary woman living an ordinary life in the small town of Angel's Gap, Maryland, as the proprietor of Remember When, an antique treasures and gift shop. At least, that's what eve… OL111472W
Buy back Buy back Brian M. Wiprud Tom Davin's business is a bit unusual--he finds stolen art and sells it back to its owners for a good penny--until he uncovers a devious plot and finds himself on the run from a vicious Russian assas… OL15409238W
Fadeout Fadeout Joseph Hansen Fadeout is the first of Joseph Hansen's twelve classic mysteries featuring rugged Dave Brandstetter, an insurance investigator who is contentedly gay. When entertainer Fox Olson's car plunges off a b… OL15871003W
California fire and life California fire and life Don Winslow Insurance adjustor Jack Wade investigates a house fire which killed a California heiress. Police rule an accident, but Wade suspects the woman's husband. Or is he being led up the creek by the real a… OL17736550W
Hair of the dog Hair of the dog Susan Slater It sounds like some work and mostly play when United Life and Casualty sends its investigator Dan Mahoney to Florida. Five greyhounds all heavily insured were lost in a fire at the Daytona dog track.… OL20007602W
Shiver hitch Shiver hitch Linda Greenlaw "Jane Bunker thought she'd escaped the pollution, noise, and dead bodies of the big city when she left her job as a Miami homicide detective and moved back to the idyllic town of Green Haven, Maine. … OL20058518W
Carved in Bone Carved in Bone Michael Nava November, 1984. Criminal defense lawyer Henry Rios, fresh out of rehab and picking up the pieces of his life, reluctantly accepts work as an insurance claims investigator and is immediately is assign… OL20890978W
Death in the rear view mirror Death in the rear view mirror Kent Weatherby Set in Kansas City the novel takes the reader on a journey into the seedy side of life in the mid-western city. The story introduces Stannard Jackson (St Jack to his friends) a discredited police det… OL22057917W
The silver chariot killer The silver chariot killer Richard A. Lupoff It's like Bogie said: When a man's partner is killed, he's supposed to do something about it. Actually, Cletus Berry was just Lindsey's roommate for a couple of training seminars, but all the same, t… OL2403047W
West 47th West 47th Gerald A. Browne This ebook is filled with many errors. OL3361097W
Adept Adept Robert Finn It's a strange kind of robbery: nothing is missing and the only damage done is to the criminals. David Braun, star investigator for an exclusive insurance firm, discovers the truth that the crime was… OL5754579W
Fadeout Fadeout Joseph Hansen 'After forty years, Hammett has a worthy successor' The Times Radio personality Fox Olsen seemed to have it all devoted wife, adoring fans, perfect life. When his car is found crashed in a dry river … OL78913W
Death claims Death claims Joseph Hansen Death Claims is the second of Joseph Hansen's acclaimed mysteries featuring ruggedly masculine Dave Brandstetter, a gay insurance investigator. When John Oats's body is found washed up on a beach, hi… OL78916W
Death Benefits Death Benefits Thomas Perry When gruff and intimidating security consultant Max Stillman appears without warning in the San Francisco office of McClaren Life and Casualty and begins asking questions and scrutinizing files, the … OL82800W